Vine Cottage, a Minehead holiday home, is situated a short 0.8-kilometre walk from Dunster Castle. This 105-square-metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free Wi-Fi, and is close to golfing and fishing opportunities, sleeping up to a family.
10 24 reviews
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
A$341/nighttotal: A$1023 (3 )
Little Barn
1 2
farm , Blue Anchor
Little Barn at Marshwood, near Blue Anchor, Somerset, offers stunning views of the sea, Exmoor National Park, and is within walking distance of the coast. This self-catering cottage sleeps four, boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and provides excellent on-site parking; explore numerous local walks directly from the property, situated on a historic farmstead.
9.9 11 reviews
Dunster
24/07 – 26/07
A$539/nighttotal: A$1078 (2 )
1 Marsh Gardens
2 2
apartment , Dunster
This two-bedroom flat is located in Dunster, just a 3km walk from Dunster Castle, in a peaceful area. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The 105 square metre property comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, two bathrooms with walk-in showers, free Wi-Fi, and private parking. The surrounding area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities like golf, cycling, and fishing.
8.5 2 reviews
Dunster
26/07 – 27/07
A$801/nightfor 1 night
Bodkin Cottage
1 2
house , Minehead
Bodkin Cottage is conveniently located in Minehead, just a short 4-minute walk from Dunster Castle and 43 kilometres from Exeter International Airport. This charming property is a perfect base for exploring the picturesque surroundings, with many walking trails and cycling routes nearby. The cottage offers one bedroom and one bathroom, with a total floor area of 90 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and the cottage also benefits from a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
9.7 79 reviews
Dunster
24/07 – 26/07
A$960/nighttotal: A$1920 (2 )
Two Grooms Cottage Dunster
3 2
house , Dunster
Two Grooms Cottage is a short walk from Dunster Castle, a historic landmark, and is located in a charming village. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This comfortable home has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can accommodate up to six guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.3 568 reviews
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
A$181/nighttotal: A$543 (3 )
The Old Stables
1 2
studio , Minehead
The Old Stables studio apartment is located on the edge of Exmoor National Park, just a 1-minute walk from the seafront and Blenheim Gardens and a 5-minute walk from Minehead town centre. This studio has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness and user experience. The self-catering studio is equipped with a kitchen, dining area, a private bathroom and a terrace. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, Egyptian cotton sheets and towels, and free parking on-site.
9.8 10 reviews
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
A$271/nighttotal: A$813 (3 )
Hillview Self Catering Apartment
1 2
apartment , Minehead
This ground floor flat is located on Blenheim Road in Minehead, just a short walk from the seafront and town centre. The apartment has been highly rated by previous guests, with many praising its excellent location and comfortable amenities. The one-bedroom flat offers a spacious living area with a king-size bed and a separate sitting area, perfect for couples or solo travellers. The apartment is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, including a dishwasher, and benefits from free on-street parking, making it ideal for exploring the local area and the stunning Exmoor National Park.
9.5 16 reviews
Dunster
26/07 – 27/07
A$784/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests
1 2
cottage , Dunster
Bodkin Cottage is a charming end-of-terrace property located in the heart of Dunster, just a short walk from the village's historic centre and within easy reach of the picturesque Exmoor National Park. The cottage is ideally situated for exploring the area's many attractions, including Dunster Castle, the Yarn Market, and the nearby coastal towns of Watchet and Porlock. The cottage has a floor area of 90 square metres and can accommodate up to 3 guests in its comfortable bedroom. The property is well-equipped with a modern kitchen, a cosy living area with a wood-burning stove, and a private enclosed courtyard with outdoor furniture, perfect for enjoying a relaxing meal or a quiet moment in the fresh air.
9.9 168 reviews
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
A$301/nighttotal: A$903 (3 )
Luxury Shepherd's Hut At Periton House
1 2
cabin , Somerset
This charming shepherd's hut is situated on the edge of Exmoor National Park, offering stunning views and a tranquil setting just 10 kilometers from the coastal town of Minehead. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cosy hut provides a comfortable space for two guests, with a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden with a wood-fired hot tub, and a variety of on-site amenities and activities, including yoga and meditation classes and fresh produce from the biodynamic allotment.
9.2 5 reviews
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
A$243/nighttotal: A$1701 (7 )
The Bramleys Old Cleeve
2 2
house , Washford
This Washford holiday home, Bramleys Old Cleeve, enjoys a peaceful location in Somerset, 7.4km from Dunster Castle and 40km from Tiverton Castle. The 80 square metre property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; ideal for families or couples seeking a tranquil escape.
9.5 143 reviews
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
A$182/nighttotal: A$1274 (7 )
Cosy 3-bdr Thatched Cottage In Medieval Dunster
1 2
apartment , Dunster
Chimney Cottage is a 17th-century thatched property located in the centre of Dunster, just a short walk from the High Street, the Water Mill, and Dunster Castle. The three-bedroom cottage sleeps six guests and features a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen, and secure bike storage, making it ideal for families or groups of friends exploring the area.
9.4 10 reviews
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
A$181/nighttotal: A$1267 (7 )
Cleeve Apartment, Near Dunster
1 2
apartment , Dunster
Cleeve Apartment is situated in the Avill Valley, a short distance from the picturesque village of Dunster, home to Dunster Castle and charming cobbled streets. This apartment is rated excellent by previous guests. The property offers one bedroom and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for a small family or a group of friends. Guests can enjoy access to a shared indoor heated swimming pool, spa bath, and games room, along with a garden and on-site parking.
Best family friendly Dunster holiday rentals
Among the 39 accommodations in Dunster, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
8.8 3 reviews
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
A$400/nighttotal: A$2800 (7 )
The Annexe, Near Dunster
2 2
cottage , Dunster
The Annexe is a charming cottage located in the Avill Valley, close to Dunster and Timberscombe, within the Exmoor National Park. The property has received very good reviews from previous guests. The cottage has two bedrooms, one double and one twin, making it ideal for families. Guests can enjoy access to a shared indoor heated swimming pool, a spa bath, and a games room, as well as a spacious garden and parking.
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
A$1311/nighttotal: A$3933 (3 )
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Minehead
3 2
cabin , Minehead
Beachside Cottage is a luxurious coastal lodge located directly opposite Minehead beach, offering immediate access to the seafront and situated centrally for shops and restaurants, with Exmoor National Park accessible within 3 kilometers. This family-friendly, pet-welcoming retreat accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms and features a private garden, an external games room with a pool table and dartboard, and parking for two cars with an EV charging point.
9.8 6 reviews
Dunster
24/07 – 26/07
A$1036/nighttotal: A$2072 (2 )
Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
apartment
This Minehead holiday home is situated on Culvercliffe Court, yards from Minehead's Old Harbour, pebble beach, and the entrance to Exmoor National Park, with Minehead town centre and Butlins a short walk away. The 45 square metre self-catering property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes a kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, free parking, and direct sea views from the lounge and kitchen.
9.5 22 reviews
Dunster
24/07 – 26/07
A$1495/nighttotal: A$2990 (2 )
Grist Mill, Dunster
4 2
apartment , Somerset
Grist Mill is a charming cottage located in Dunster, Somerset, just a short walk from the village centre, Dunster Castle, pubs, cafes, and shops. This peaceful village offers a glimpse into the region's rich history, with the imposing castle standing as a reminder of its medieval past. This cosy semi-detached dwelling comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests, offering three double bedrooms and a loft room with a sofa-bed. The well-equipped kitchen comes with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, while the garden overlooking the leat provides a tranquil retreat for relaxation.
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9.8 16 reviews
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
A$338/nighttotal: A$2366 (7 )
Captains Cottage Minehead
2 2
house , Minehead
Captain's Cottage is a beachfront property in Minehead, just a 4-minute walk from the beach and a short drive from Dunster Castle. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom holiday home has a floor area of 100 square meters and can accommodate up to 4 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
9.6 23 reviews
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
A$293/nighttotal: A$2051 (7 )
The Granary Luxborough
2 2
house , Luxborough
The Granary is located in Luxborough, Somerset, just a short drive from Dunster Castle and a slightly longer drive to Tiverton Castle, offering a peaceful escape in the Somerset countryside. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The Granary is a 2-bedroom house with a floor area of 90 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. You can enjoy a private patio with a barbecue, a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, as well as a peaceful garden.
9.4 178 reviews
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
A$343/nighttotal: A$2401 (7 )
Beachside Suites
2 2
apartment , Minehead
Beachside Suites is located on the coast of Minehead, just 500 metres from the town's attractions, including the West Somerset Railway, and a 5-minute drive from Dunster Castle. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. These self-catering apartments offer modern en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries and come equipped with a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and tea and coffee making facilities. You can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and a terrace or balcony, as well as access to a tennis court and room service.
9.5 2 reviews
Dunster
26/07 – 27/07
A$1234/nightfor 1 night
Clicket Water
3 2
house , Timberscombe
This Timberscombe holiday home, Clicket Water, is situated 4.7km from Dunster Castle and 38.6km from Tiverton Castle, offering easy access to these historical landmarks. The 50 square metre property sleeps nine guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, and features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, peaceful garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Dunster
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Dunster?
Dunster Castle is a must-see, perched on a hill overlooking the village. It's a beautiful medieval castle with a rich history. If you're interested in nature, you can explore the nearby Exmoor National Park, with its dramatic landscapes and diverse wildlife. For a quieter experience, visit the charming village of Minehead, just a short drive away.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Dunster?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Dunster?
The coastal path from Dunster to Minehead is a popular choice, offering stunning views of the Bristol Channel. For a more challenging walk, try the climb to the summit of Dunkery Beacon, the highest point in Exmoor. If you prefer cycling, the Tarka Trail is a scenic route that runs from Barnstaple to Braunton, passing through some lovely countryside.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Dunster?
You can enjoy a range of activities in the area, from fishing in the Bristol Channel to horse riding on Exmoor. There are also plenty of opportunities for rock climbing, kayaking, and windsurfing. If you're looking for something less strenuous, you can take a boat trip to see the seals or go birdwatching in the nearby wetlands.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Dunster?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Dunster?
The nearest town is Minehead, a bustling seaside resort with a harbour and a variety of shops and restaurants. You can also easily reach the historic city of Taunton, which is about 30 minutes away by car. For a longer journey, you can visit the bustling city of Bristol, which is about 1 hour and 30 minutes away.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Dunster?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Dunster?
Most vacation rentals in Dunster come with basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Many also offer Wi-Fi, a garden, and parking. You can find a variety of properties to suit different needs, from cosy cottages to spacious apartments.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Dunster?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Dunster?
The best time to visit Dunster depends on your preferences. Spring and autumn offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. Winter is a quieter time, with the chance to see the area covered in snow.
What are the local dishes in Dunster region?
The local cuisine in the area is known for its fresh seafood, particularly crab and lobster. You can also find traditional dishes like clotted cream, apple cake, and pasties. For a hearty meal, try a local pub serving traditional British fare.
Destinations nearby
Best Dunster holiday rentals with a sauna
10 74 reviews
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
A$329/nighttotal: A$987 (3 )
Child Friendly, Spacious Flat, Central Minehead
1 2
apartment , Somerset
This two-bedroom flat is conveniently located just a short walk from the beach, shops, pubs and cafes in Somerset, with the West Somerset railway also within easy reach. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The ground floor apartment offers ample space for up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven and dishwasher. You'll also benefit from free parking, making it easy to explore the surrounding area, including Exmoor National Park, which is just a short drive away.
Best Dunster holiday rentals with a fireplace
9.9 38 reviews
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
A$287/nighttotal: A$861 (3 )
Woodland Hideaway
1 2
bubble , Blue Anchor
This geodesic dome bubble, situated on a 15th-century farm near Blue Anchor, offers secluded woodland accommodation a short walk from the West Somerset Railway and the seafront. The self-catering bubble sleeps up to four guests, featuring a king-size bed, outdoor kitchen in a converted horsebox with a small fridge-freezer, a quirky horsebox shower and composting toilet, and a private copse.
9.0 9 reviews
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
A$314/nighttotal: A$2198 (7 )
Beautiful Cottage, Parking, Central Dunster
2 2
apartment , Minehead
Priory Cottage is a charming stone property situated in the medieval village of Dunster, just 10km from the North Somerset coastline and within the Exmoor National Park. The cottage has received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. This 2-bedroom property sleeps up to 5 guests and is spread over three floors. It features a cosy fireplace, a farmhouse kitchen, and a spacious living room, along with a garden and parking, making it ideal for families and dog owners.
9.6 11 reviews
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
A$691/nighttotal: A$4837 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 14 Guests
7 2
cottage
Westholme Lodge is a charming cottage located in the seaside town of Minehead, just a short drive from the Exmoor National Park and the historic town of Dunster. The cottage is within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, the beach, the West Somerset Railway, and the golf course. This spacious home offers 7 bedrooms, sleeping up to 14 guests, and spans 190 square meters. Westholme Lodge features a dedicated playroom for children, a well-equipped kitchen with a woodburning stove and a central island, a rear garden with a decking area, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and parking.
10 1 review
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
A$480/nighttotal: A$1440 (3 )
2 Bed In Timberscombe 41218
2 2
house , Timberscombe
This two-bedroom holiday home is situated in the peaceful village of Timberscombe, just 5 kilometres from Dunster Castle. The 45 square metre property, which sleeps up to 7 guests, has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a cosy fireplace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.